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Re: git remote doesn't show remotes from .git/remotes

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 7, 2011, 18:08 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 07:33:23PM +0400, Kirill Likhodedov wrote:
>
>> It seems that 'git remote' doesn't display remotes registered not in
>> .git/config but in .git/remotes/.
>> Is it a bug?
>
> It seems to have been lost in 211c896 (Make git-remote a builtin,
> 2008-02-29).
Sad.
> I don't think there is a specific plan. They're kept for backwards
> compatibility. But really, there is no reason to be using them at all at
> this point.

I've been thinking about making a list of deprecations/deletions for Git 2.0. The only two requirements needed to be added to the list are that it gets list concensus and it is backed by a solid patch (or patch series).

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  1. Kirill LikhodedovOct 6, 2011
  2. Jeff KingOct 7, 2011
  3. Kirill LikhodedovOct 7, 2011
  4. Junio C HamanoOct 7, 2011

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